An investigative commission has been trying to get to the bottom of whether Canadian troops handed over Afghan detainees to possible torture.  But its members say their inquiries have been frustrated at every turn by the government they supposedly serve, and critics insist the damage extends much further than due process.

Hate speech law and the Human Rights Act are under the lens again. Is this the end of unlucky Section 13?

Athletes' years of training — and perhaps even the Winter Games themselves — could be for nothing if there is an H1N1 outbreak in the Olympic Village.  Coaches and organizers are doing all they can to prevent the worst-case scenario.

Canada lags behind other countries in the fight against modern-day slavery. Meet the man who has devoted his life to making human trafficking a national priority.

Mystery surrounds Canada's decision to deny a top Russian senator a diplomatic visa.  Is the government targetting former Cold Warriors?

Universities are scrambling to comply with new regulations designed to keep dangerous pathogens from falling into the wrong hands. But smaller schools are grappling with the costs.  

Hours after the 9-11 attacks, Canadian officials handed him over to U.S. authorities in the middle of the night. He spent the next five years in American custody where he says he was tortured. Now, Benamar Benatta wants answers, and he wants them from the Canadian government.

An investigative commission has been trying to get to the bottom of whether Canadian troops handed over Afghan detainees to possible torture.  But its members say their inquiries have been frustrated at every turn by the government they supposedly serve, and critics insist the damage extends much further than due process.

Hate speech law and the Human Rights Act are under the lens again. Is this the end of unlucky Section 13?

Athletes' years of training — and perhaps even the Winter Games themselves — could be for nothing if there is an H1N1 outbreak in the Olympic Village.  Coaches and organizers are doing all they can to prevent the worst-case scenario.

Canada lags behind other countries in the fight against modern-day slavery. Meet the man who has devoted his life to making human trafficking a national priority.

Mystery surrounds Canada's decision to deny a top Russian senator a diplomatic visa.  Is the government targetting former Cold Warriors?

After more than a year of study, a House of Commons committee may soon recommend dropping the legal blood alcohol threshold for drivers.

Maternal health issues in Canada go far beyond morning sickness. Women are dealing with serious health and emotional problems during pregnancy and after giving birth. 

Hunters from the East Coast and the Arctic have been feasting on seals for centuries. There's growing interest in marketing seal meat nationally, but some obstacles must still be overcome. 

Health Canada announces new funding to improve French-speaking healthcare services to Francophones outside Quebec.

Canadian winter athletes are heading to Vancouver with better prospects of reaching the podium. Researchers from universities and institutions across the country are hoping the contributions from the Top Secret program will make a difference.

Canada's response to the tsunami that destroyed much of South Asia's coast five years ago is teaching NGOs that working together produces better results.